Magic Wormhole File Transfer With Rymdport
Why use Rymdport
Magic Wormhole requires Python and is run in the Command Prompt.
Rymdport is a Magic Wormhole GUI written in Go, so it contains everything to run and is cross-platform.
Where to get it
Rymdport is a GitHub project and can be downloaded from there.
Or it can be installed with Winget: winget install Jacalz.Rymdport
How to run it
After install you could search for the exe file located in AppData to start it.
Rymdport is added to the environment variables, so typing Rymdport in CMD will run it.
Eventually, it should show up in the start menu.
The Passphrase
It will create a passphrase, or you can create a custom passphrase.
The passphrase must contain numbers like "123" separated by a hyphen - and some letters "abc"
If I'm using it on my own PCs, I use a simple phrase that is easy to remember and type.
If I am sending to someone, I would use the phrase Rymdport creates and send it to the person receiving.
How does it work?
It creates a peer-to-peer connection, zips the files and sends.
This is why you can send a folder or multiple folders.
Does it work?
It is simple and lightning fast.
I have not used it on huge files yet, so I don't know if it chokes on big ones.